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Collection: Cold War (US/Western Focus) - Fall 2024 (HIST 27/127)

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Опасная позиция / Opasnaia pozitsiia / [Dangerous position]

Soviet propaganda postor depicting U.S. Soldier with a dollar sign on his sleeve and his head in gunpowder keg. The keg has a flag with a swastika and the words "West Berlin" in Russian.

White House photograph of President Kennedy meeting with Soviet foreign minister Andrei Gromyko and Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin – in which JFK does not reveal he knows about the missiles, and Gromyko asserts that Soviet military assistance is purely defensive.

USSR: Vienna meeting: Memos of conversation

U.S. Navy low-level photograph of San Cristobal MRBM site no. 1 (mission led by Commander William Ecker).

U-2 photograph showing surface-to-surface cruise missile (named “Kennel” by the U.S., FKR in Soviet plans) launch area at Banes

U-2 photograph of IL-28 bomber crates at San Julian airfield

CIA photograph of crates of soviet planes.

Telephone Recordings: Dictation Belt 41.3. End of Cuban Missile Crisis

A conversation between President John F. Kennedy and former President Harry S. Truman about ending the Cuban Missile Crisis and dealing with Soviet Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev.

Subpoena for Alger Hiss to Appear before the Committee

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Strange Echo

Political cartoon

Senate Resolution 301 of the 83rd Congress

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